Timeline of Emperor Karl I & Empress Zita’s 8 Children | From Birth to Death

Step into the royal world of Emperor Karl I of Austria and Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma as we explore the lives of their eight children — princes and princesses born into history, each leaving a lasting mark on the Habsburg dynasty. 👑
This video traces their incredible journeys — their births, achievements, and final days — beautifully presented in a complete timeline from 1912 to 1993.

📜 Children of Emperor Karl I and Empress Zita:

Archduke Otto von Habsburg

Born: November 20, 1912

Died: July 4, 2011

Age: 98 years

Eldest son and Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary. Later became a member of the European Parliament and a key advocate for a united Europe.

Archduchess Adelheid of Austria

Born: January 3, 1914

Died: October 2, 1971

Age: 57 years

Known for her quiet life and devotion to family during exile.

Archduke Robert of Austria

Born: February 8, 1915

Died: February 7, 1996

Age: 80 years

Managed the Habsburg family estates and preserved their legacy in modern Europe.

Archduke Felix of Austria

Born: May 31, 1916

Died: September 6, 2011

Age: 95 years

Served in World War II and later became a businessman; lived much of his life in Mexico and the U.S.

Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria

Born: March 10, 1918

Died: December 11, 2007

Age: 89 years

A patron of Catholic organizations and a strong supporter of Austrian culture.

Archduke Rudolf of Austria

Born: September 5, 1919

Died: May 15, 2010

Age: 90 years

Served as a diplomat and professor; known for his commitment to European unity.

Archduchess Charlotte of Austria

Born: March 1, 1921

Died: July 23, 1989

Age: 68 years

Lived a humble life in Quebec, Canada, working under the name “Charlotte de Bar.”

Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria

Born: May 31, 1922

Died: January 6, 1993

Age: 70 years

The youngest child, known for her charm and grace, living much of her life in Belgium.
🎬 Watch till the end to see how the eight children of Emperor Karl and Empress Zita carried forward the Habsburg spirit through war, exile, and renewal.

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